DoomsdaysCW<p>The end of an era... “First Voices Radio’s” Final Broadcast will be Sunday, July 6, 2025</p><p>Internationally-syndicated weekly all-Native hosted and all-Native produced radio program has been on the air for 33 years</p><p>By Liz Hill, First Voices Radio, via <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CensoredNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CensoredNews</span></a></p><p>STONE RIDGE, New York -- July 3, 2025 — " 'First Voices Radio' will have its final broadcast on Sunday, July 6, 2025. The program, which was founded in 1992 by <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TiokasinGhosthorse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TiokasinGhosthorse</span></a> (<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CheyenneRiverLakota" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CheyenneRiverLakota</span></a>) has explored global topics and issues of critical importance to the preservation and protection of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MotherEarth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MotherEarth</span></a> presented in the voices and from the perspective of the original peoples of the world.</p><p>" 'First Voices Radio' has been airing weekly for the past 33 years and has most recently been heard on Sundays from 7 to 8 p.m. Eastern Time on Radio Kingston <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WKNY" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WKNY</span></a> 1490 AM and 107.9 FM in Kingston, New York. The final episode will air on Radio Kingston and will stream live at <a href="https://radiokingston.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">radiokingston.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>.</p><p>" 'First Voices Radio' — 'formerly First Voices Indigenous Radio' — was the first Indigenous radio program in the northeastern U.S. With more than 1 million annual online hits to its website, the program has become known for bringing to the airwaves the experiences, perspectives and struggles of Indigenous peoples worldwide whose exclusion from mainstream, progressive and alternative<br>media is deleterious to the whole of humanity.</p><p>"The program’s Host, Executive Producer and Founder Tiokasin Ghosthorse is from the Cheyenne River Lakota Nation in South Dakota and the bands of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ItazipcoMnicoujou" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ItazipcoMnicoujou</span></a> and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Oglala" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Oglala</span></a>. He is an author, activist and accomplished musician of the Lakota flute. <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Tiokasin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tiokasin</span></a> has been described as 'a spiritual agitator, natural rights organizer, Indigenous thinking process educator and a community activator.' <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/LizHill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LizHill</span></a> (<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RedLakeOjibwe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RedLakeOjibwe</span></a>) has been the show’s producer since 2012."</p><p>Source:<br><a href="https://bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2025/07/first-voices-radios-final-broadcast.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2025/07</span><span class="invisible">/first-voices-radios-final-broadcast.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FirstVoicesRadio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FirstVoicesRadio</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NativeAmericanNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NativeAmericanNews</span></a></p>